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個人的,私人的,秘密的,隱蔽的有利害關系的人,廁所

資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Privy \Priv"y\, a. [F. priv['e], fr. L. privatus. See
   {Private}.]
   1. Of or pertaining to some person exclusively; assigned to
      private uses; not public; private; as, the privy purse. ``
      Privee knights and squires.'' --Chaucer.

   2. Secret; clandestine. `` A privee thief.'' --Chaucer.

   3. Appropriated to retirement; private; not open to the
      public. `` Privy chambers.'' --Ezek. xxi. 14.

   4. Admitted to knowledge of a secret transaction; secretly
      cognizant; privately knowing.

            His wife also being privy to it.      --Acts v. 2.

            Myself am one made privy to the plot. --Shak.

   {Privy chamber}, a private apartment in a royal residence.
      [Eng.]

   {Privy council} (Eng. Law), the principal council of the
      sovereign, composed of the cabinet ministers and other
      persons chosen by the king or queen. --Burrill.

   {Privy councilor}, a member of the privy council.

   {Privy purse}, moneys set apart for the personal use of the
      monarch; also, the title of the person having charge of
      these moneys. [Eng.] --Macaulay.

   {Privy seal} or {signed}, the seal which the king uses in
      grants, etc., which are to pass the great seal, or which
      the uses in matters of subordinate consequence which do
      not require the great seal; also, elliptically, the
      principal secretary of state, or person intrusted with the
      privy seal. [Eng.]

   {Privy verdict}, a verdict given privily to the judge out of
      court; -- now disused. --Burrill.

Privy \Priv"y\, n.; pl. {Privies}.
   1. (Law) A partaker; a person having an interest in any
      action or thing; one who has an interest in an estate
      created by another; a person having an interest derived
      from a contract or conveyance to which he is not himself a
      party. The term, in its proper sense, is distinguished
      from party. --Burrill. Wharton.

   2. A necessary house or place; a backhouse.

資料來源 : WordNet®

privy
     adj 1: hidden from general view or use; "a privy place to rest and
            think"; "a secluded romantic spot"; "a secret garden"
            [syn: {secluded}, {secret}]
     2: (followed by `to') informed about something secret or not
        generally known; "privy to the details of the conspiracy"
        [syn: {privy(p)}]
     [also: {priviest}, {privier}]

privy
     n 1: a room equipped with toilet facilities [syn: {toilet}, {lavatory},
           {lav}, {can}, {john}, {bathroom}]
     2: a small outbuilding with a bench having holes through which
        a user can defecate [syn: {outhouse}, {earth-closet}, {jakes}]
     [also: {priviest}, {privier}]